"I'd always wondered what this thing was for."
As they walked, Guilliman kept turning over the amulet the Mad Inquisitor had shoved into his hand before dying.
The amulet looked strange. It was clearly an object steeped in Ecclesiarchy style, yet Guilliman vaguely sensed that it was more than it appeared, that it should not merely be an amulet used to protect something.
That intuition was only intuition, much like Guilliman's instinctive conviction that something was waiting for him within the Eye of Terror.
"That thing can protect souls." Bik took the amulet from Guilliman's hand. With its eyes closed, it could sense how the object functioned on the Psychic Power level. "And it contains a vast amount of data, likely data belonging to Vashtorr that was stolen from the Webway."
"Can you decode that data?" Qin Mo immediately perked up.
After experiencing too many baffling incidents in this Webway and accumulating too many unanswered mysteries, Qin Mo did not want to miss even the slightest chance to find a clue.
He believed that whatever the amulet contained concerning Vashtorr would certainly help unravel the mystery.
"Yes." Bik had the living weapon in its hand transform once again into some sort of device, then stuffed the amulet inside it and plugged a wildly swaying cable extended from the living weapon into its own neck.
It began decoding the data, then answered disappointedly, "It records certain civilizations and species that Vashtorr has directly or indirectly destroyed since its birth, as well as information on extinct species and civilizations it found throughout the universe."
Even so, Qin Mo still wanted to hear it.
"Vashtorr hates species with no creativity, species that simply enjoy destruction, and it destroys them."
"The stolen data in the amulet contains records of many civilizations belonging to such